Veterinary Assistant - Balboa Veterinary Medical Center

Granada Hills, CA  

Come Join A Great Team!!  

Balboa Veterinary Medical Center is a long-standing general practice hospital with deep ties to the community, located in beautiful Granada Hills, California. Our goal is to provide compassionate and quality medicine while striving to make an impact in our community and treat our patients/clients like family.  
 

The ideal candidate would be compassionate towards our patients and clients. Be confident in rooming patients, knowledge of x-rays and proper positioning, experience with in-clinic laboratory equipment, comfortable with proper animal handling and restraint, understanding the importance of client education, and is a positive and supportive team player. If you are that Veterinary Assistant who is looking for an exciting, no day ever the same, fast-paced, fun, energetic vet hospital then we look forward to hearing from you! 

 
 

Benefits We Offer: 

Your well-being matters to us. AmeriVet appreciates the level of dedication it takes to provide care and quality to the communities you serve, and as a reflection, we offer comprehensive benefits and additional services for you.  

• Competitive pay

• Pet care discounts for your personal pets  

• Career development and advancement opportunities  

• Over 200+ locations all over the US to choose between with AmeriVet partnering practices  

• A great place to work with motivated and well-trained staff  

• Referral program – join our team, bring your friends, and get paid!  

• AmeriVet partnering practices are rapidly growing and expanding, adding more perks and inclusion for hospitals and professionals in the industry!  

 
 

Learn more about our clinic:  Balboa Veterinary Medical Center

Learn more about our company: AmeriVet: Veterinary Partner Supporting Your Business 

 

Responsibilities:
- Greet and welcome clients and their pets to the veterinary clinic
- Answer phone calls and schedule appointments
- Provide excellent customer service by addressing client inquiries and concerns
- Maintain accurate records of client information and pet medical history
- Assist veterinarians and veterinary technicians with various tasks as needed
- Handle financial transactions, including processing payments
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the reception area

Requirements:
- Previous experience working in a veterinary clinic or animal care setting is preferred but will train the right candidate
- Knowledge of veterinary terminology and procedures
- Ability to handle animals with care and compassion
- Familiarity with veterinary critical care and aseptic technique is a plus
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
- Excellent customer service skills, with the ability to remain calm and professional in stressful situations
- Proficiency in computer systems and software used for scheduling appointments and managing client information

Please note that this job description is not exhaustive, and additional duties may be assigned as needed.

Schedule:

• 4-hour shift
• 8-hour shift
• Day shift

Pay: $17.00 per hour

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At AmeriVet, your well-being, your loved ones, and your future are our top priorities. This commitment is reflected in the comprehensive range of benefits we offer, including:

•    Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
•    401(k) matching
•    Generous holidays and paid time off
•    Career development programs
•    Robust health and wellness initiatives
•    Employee referral bonus programs and much more!

AmeriVet takes pride in embracing the uniqueness and diversity that every team member, pet owner, and pet brings to our community. Our unwavering dedication revolves around nurturing a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion, where each team member not only feels a strong sense of belonging, but is also empowered to thrive.